| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Alfred Mewett Papers
| | | | Creator: | Mewett, Alfred | | | | Dates: | 1736-1955 | | | | Abstract: | Alfred Mewett was the registrar of the Cleveland School of Art (1925-1943) and dean of the John Huntington Polytechnic Institute of Cleveland, Ohio (1930-1953). The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, account books, deeds, newspaper clippings, and other papers reflecting Mewett's interest in the local history and early settlements of the area around Gates Mills, Ohio, in the Western Reserve. The bulk of the collection consists of notes and articles written by Mewett on many historical subjects, including genealogical notes and accounts of interviews with and recollections of old settlers. | | | | Call #: | MS 3124 | | | | Extent: | 9.20 linear feet (15 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Allen family. | Gates family. | Greenwalt family. | Lockemer family. | Rudd family. | Sharp family. | Sorter family. | Talbot family. | Kirtland, J. P. (Jared Potter), 1793-1877. | Gates Mills Milling Company. | St. John's Episcopal Church (Cleveland, Ohio) | Presbyterian Church (Mayfield, Ohio) | Gates Mills (Ohio) -- History. | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- History. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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